Sample QuestionsMODEL PAPER 9 (STANDARD) questions
One sample from each question group in this chapter. Select any group above to see the full set with answer keys.
In a data, if $l =40, h=15, f _1=7, f _0=3, f _2=6$, then the mode is
Answer: B.
View full solution →Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The probability that the product of the numbers appearing on the dice is $7$ is
Answer: C.
View full solution →A letter is chosen at random from the letters of the word ASSOCIATION. Find the probability that the chosen letter is a vowel.
- ✓
$\frac{6}{11}$
- B
$\frac{7}{11}$
- C
$\frac{5}{11}$
- D
$\frac{3}{11}$
Answer: A.
View full solution →A piece of paper in the shape of a sector of a circle $($see figure $1)$ is rolled up to form a right$-$circular cone $($see figure $2).$ The value of angle $\theta$ is:

- A
$\frac{5 \pi}{13}$
- B
$\frac{6 \pi}{13}$
- ✓
$\frac{10 \pi}{13}$
- D
$\frac{9 \pi}{13}$
Answer: C.
View full solution →In a circle of radius $21 \ cm ,$ an arc subtends an angle of $60^{\circ}$ at the centre. The area of the sector formed by the arc is:
- ✓
$231 cm^2$
- B
$250 cm^2$
- C
$220 cm^2$
- D
$200 cm^2$
Answer: A.
View full solution →Assertion (A): $a_n-a_{n-1}$ is not independent of $n$ then the given sequence is an AP.
Reason (R): Common difference $d=a_n-a_{n-1}$ is constant or independent of $n$.
- A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- C
A is true but R is false.
- ✓
A is false but R is true.
Answer: D.
View full solution →Assertion (A): In the given figure, a sphere is inscribed in a cylinder. The surface area of the sphere is not equal to the curved surface area of the cylinder.

Reason (R): Surface area of sphere is $4 \pi r ^2$ - A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- C
A is true but R is false.
- ✓
A is false but R is true.
Answer: D.
View full solution →If $\sqrt{2} \sin \theta=1$, find the value of $\sec ^2 \theta-\operatorname{cosec}^2 \theta$.
View full solution →In Figure, a chord $AB$ of a circle of radius $10 \ cm$ subtends a right angle at the centre

Find
$i$. Area of sector $\text{OAPB}$
$ii$. Area of minor segment $\text{APB}. \ ($Use $\pi=3.14)$ View full solution →$\Lambda B C D$ is a flower bed. If $O \Lambda=21 m$ and $OC =14 m$, find the area of the bed.

View full solution →If $x=a \cos ^3 \theta, y=b \sin ^3 \theta$, prove that $\left(\frac{x}{a}\right)^{2 / 3}+\left(\frac{y}{b}\right)^{2 / 3}=1$
View full solution →A quadrilateral $ABCD$ is drawn to the circumference of a circle. Prove that: $AB + CD = AD + BC$

View full solution →If all the sides of a parallelogram touch a circle, show that the parallelogram is a rhombus.
View full solution →If two pipes function simultaneously, a reservoir will be filled in $12$ hours. One pipe fills the reservoir $10$ hours faster than the other. How many hours will the second pipe take to fill the reservoir?
View full solution →The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point $A$ on the ground is $30^{\circ}$. On moving a distance of $20$ metre towards the foot of the tower to a point $B$ the angle of elevation increases to $60^{\circ}$. Find the height of the tower and the distance of the tower from the point $A .$
View full solution →Prove that $(\sin A+\operatorname{cosec} A)^2+(\cos A+\sec A)^2=7+\tan ^2 A+\cot ^2 A$.
View full solution →In Figure, $X Y$ and $X^{\prime} Y^{\prime}$ are two parallel tangents to a circle with centre $O$ and another tangent $A B$ with point of contact $C$ intersects $XY$ at $A$ and $X ^{\prime} Y ^{\prime}$ at $B$ . Prove that $\angle A O B=90^{\circ}$.

View full solution →The ratio of incomes of two persons is $11 : 7$ and the ratio of their expenditures is $9 : 5.$ If each of them manages to save $Rs.400$ per month, find their monthly incomes.
View full solution →A hemispherical depression is cut out from one face of a cubical block of side $7 cm$ , such that the diameter of the hemisphere is equal to the edge of the cube. Find the surface area of the remaining solid.
View full solution →In an $A.P.,$ the $n ^{\text {th }}$ term is $\frac{1}{m}$ and the $m ^{\text {th }}$ term is $\frac{1}{n}$. Find $(i) (mn) { }^{\text {th }}$ term, $(ii)$ sum of first $(mn)$ terms.
View full solution →In a cylindrical vessel of radius $10 \ cm ,$ containing some water, $9000$ small spherical balls are dropped which are completely immersed in water which raises the water level. If each spherical ball is of radius $0.5 \ cm ,$ then find the rise in the level of water in the vessel.
View full solution →Find the lengths of the medians of a $\triangle A B C$ having vertices at $A(0,-1), B(2,1)$ and $C(0,3)$.
View full solution →Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow:
The law of reflection states that when a ray of light reflects off a surface, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection.

Suresh places a mirror on level ground to determine the height of a pole $($with traffic light fired on it$)$. He stands at a certain distance so that he can see the top of the pole reflected from the mirror. Suresh's eye level is $1.5 m$ above the ground. The distance of Suresh and the pole from the mirror are $1.8 m$ and $6 m$ respectively.

$i$. Which criterion of similarity is applicable to similar triangles? $(1)$
$ii$. What is the height of the pole? $(1)$
$iii$. If angle of incidence is $i,$ find tan i. $(2)$
OR
Now Suresh move behind such that distance between pole and Suresh is $13$ meters.He place mirror between
him and pole to see the reflection of light in right position. What is the distance between mirror and Suresh? $(2)$ View full solution →Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow:
Under the physical and health education a medical check up program was conducted in a Vidyalaya to improve the health and fitness conditions of the students. Reading of the heights of $50$ students was obtained as given in the table below $:$
| $\text{Height (in cm)}$ |
$\text{Number of students}$ |
| $135-140$ |
$2$ |
| $140-145$ |
$8$ |
| $145-150$ |
$10$ |
| $150-155$ |
$15$ |
| $155-160$ |
$6$ |
| $160-165$ |
$5$ |
| $165-170$ |
$4$ |
$i.$ Find the lower class limit of the modal class. $(1)$
$ii.$ Find the median class. $(1)$
$iii.$ Find the assumed mean of the data. $(2)$
$OR$
Find the median of the given data. $(2)$ View full solution →Read the following text carefully and answer the questions that follow:
An object which is thrown or projected into the air, subject to only the acceleration of gravity is called a projectile, and its path is called its trajectory. This curved path was shown by Galileo to be a parabola. Parabola is represented by a polynomial. If the polynomial to represent the distance covered is, $p(t)=-5 t^2+40 t+1.2$
i. What is the degree of the polynomial $p(t)=-5 t^2+40 t+1.2$ ? (1)
ii. What is the height of the projectile at the time of 4 seconds after it is launched? (1)
iii. What is the name of the polynomial $p(t)=-5 t^2+40 t+1.2$ that is classified based on its degree? (2)
OR
What are the factors of the given quadratic equation $p(x)=x^2-5 x+6$ ? (2)
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